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Simone White, 28, died in November 2024 after drinking free vodka shots at the hostel they were staying in, friend Bethany ...
The government must do more to heighten awareness of the risk of methanol poisoning while abroad: that is the message from ...
By Elena Chiujdea An MP has called on the government to take the issue of young people drinking bootleg alcohol abroad more ...
THE families of two Aussie girls who died from suspected methanol poisoning during a backpacking trip to Laos have slammed ...
Australian teenagers, Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, were killed in a suspected methanol poisoning in Laos alongside Brit ...
The 19-year-old friends were staying at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos — a hotspot for both party and thrill-seeking travellers. On November 11, they shared free shots with fellow ...
"We woke up the next morning feeling vaguely the same," Bethany said. "We just felt a 'bit off', and we couldn't really work ...
Six months ago, Jones and Bowles, both 19, tragically passed away during a vacation in Laos after consuming drinks laced with ...
Bethany Clarke, the best friend of UK lawyer Simone White — who died in the same Laos methanol poisoning incident that killed ...
Twenty-eight-year-old Simone White, from Orpington, died in 2024 along with five others after consuming free shots they were ...
The 28-year-old Brisbane woman whose best friend died alongside five other tourists has revealed the cruel twist of fate that ...
Mums Sam Bowles and Michelle Jones have shared their anger with 60 Minutes as Lao authorities prepare charges for the ...